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Clear out with care this spring

Thinking of having a spring clean? Here are some tips for disposing of items responsibly, maximising recycling potential and even ensuring repair or re-use where possible.

09 Apr 26

Local elections to be held 7 May

Council elections will be held on Thursday 7 May. Local people will have the opportunity to choose their ward councillors.

01 Apr 26

Wandsworth comes together to celebrate a year as the Mayor’s London Borough of Culture 

Wandsworth, the Mayor’s London Borough of Culture, has officially concluded its year, marking an extraordinary period of community engagement and cultural celebration that delivered on its promise to bring arts and culture to every corner of the borough, leaving a lasting legacy of creativity and participation.

26 Mar 26

'Very helpful, very friendly' - new neighbourhood wardens make Balham safer

The new neighbourhood wardens in Balham have been welcomed by residents and businesses, who say they have been a ‘fantastic addition’ to the town centre.

25 Mar 26

Recycle more items from 31 March

New national recycling rules come into effect on 31 March, meaning you can recycle even more items at home.

20 Mar 26